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Herbert Owen Meredithe Lambert

In memory of:

Major Herbert Owen Meredithe Lambert

January 26, 1945

Military Service


Age:

33

Force:

Army

Unit:

Lincoln and Welland Regiment, R.C.I.C.

Honours and Awards:

Military Cross

Additional Information


Son of Richard Morten Lambert and Claudia Hill Lambert, of Cincinnati, Ohio, United States.

Commemorated on Page 532 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

12. D. 11.

Location:

BERGEN-OP-ZOOM CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY is located 39 Km north west of Antwerp and 19 Km after passing the Border into the Netherlands. The N11 connects Antwerp to Bergen op Zoom via Kapellen, Pulte, Hoogerheide and finally on to Bergen op Zoom. On reaching Bergen op Zoom railway station turn right onto the Stationsplein and after 200 M turn right onto the Bredastraat. Follow this road for 500 M where it becomes Wouwsestraatweg and carry straight on for 2.5 kilometres. The street name has now changed to the Ruytershoveweg and the BERGEN-OP-ZOOM CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY can be found on the left of this street. Steps into cemetery (not suitable for wheelchairs).

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Grave Marker
  • Photo of Herbert Owen Lambert– Major Herbert Owen Lambert MC RCIC
CO of A company Lincoln and Welland Regiment
KIA 26 Jan 1945 Kapelsche Veer.
  • Photo of Herbert Owen Lambert– August 1942 prior to going to England
  • Photo of Herbert Owen Lambert– IN BATTLE DRESS UNKNOWN DATE.

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